The days of Philippine public school teachers footing the bill for their own classroom laptops are getting a Silicon Valley-sized upgrade. In a landmark move for the country’s education sector, the Department of Education (DepEd) is rolling out more than 172,000 Apple MacBook Neo units to educators and administrative staff nationwide, marking a significant leap forward in modernizing the tools used for teaching and school operations.
DICT’s new dashboard lets you check free Wi-Fi sites across PH
We’ve all been there: staring at a smartphone in a public plaza, technically connected to a free government network, but unable to load a single webpage. Now, the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is giving Filipinos a way to see what’s happening with the Philippines’ public Wi-Fi network.